Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 14

Do you know that each new day is the first day of the rest of your life; now why is that you might ask? It’s because each new day arrives to you fresh and clean. The Mexican spirits have willed it that way for over 1,000 years. And since this ride is now over for […]

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Final Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 16

We are in Obregon, Morelia, about 500 miles away from the USA border. By we I mean the three amigos, Joey, Todd and Ralph. Our four o’clock meal served as both lunch and dinner. The Santo Filete Sonora Restaurant next door to the Holiday Inn Fiesta Inn is the best steakhouse in town. For starters […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 15/16

Today is Sunday and we’re on the road with few cars but, lots of truckers. Up ahead and barreling down on me are not one, nor two, but three ‘ucking semi’s with just the middle one doing possibly two miles per hour more than the other two on either side, a real life slugfest in […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 13

“Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.” —Hunter S. Thompson We are in Palenque, Veracruz. I know that doesn’t offer up much information now but, read on. The weather gods have opened up on us and haven’t stopped all day. An exhilarating ride in the rain for some to a shitty destination or who […]

Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 12

“Today’s good mood is sponsored by tacos and tequila.” We have four birthdays to celebrate and Palenque, Chiapas, and our evening hotel La Aldea seems like the logical place to do so. I am now so good that from the comforts of my restaurant seat, while sipping on a blended margarita and dipping a chip […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Day 11

“If you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” —Muhammad Ali The roads we were on yesterday getting to our eco resort was one of the most scenic or boring roads at the same time this side of the Guatemala border. Picture a two lane highway winding through the jungle with […]